Births announced

Blair: Jordan Blair and Sara Smoode of Spring Valley are the parents of a daughter, Ashytn Lee, born May 26 at St. Margaret’s Hospital in Spring Valley. She weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces and measured 19 1/2 inches in length. Maternal grandparents are Jim and Kathy Smoode of Spring Valley. Paternal grandparents are Jeff and Sandy Blair. Great-grandparents are Jerry and Joyce Blair, and Dan and Sue McFadden. Ashtyn was born on Memorial Day.

Donini: Mario and Linsey (Bice) Donini of Bettendorf, Iowa, are the parents of a son, Hudson James, born May 21 at Genesis Medical Center East in Davenport, Iowa. He weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces and measured 19 inches in length. Maternal grandparents are Kurt and Carol Bice of LeClaire, Iowa. Paternal grandparents are Steve and Diane Donini of Henry.

Foster: Brad Foster and Carolyn Bryant of Spring Valley are the parents of a son born May 29 at Illinois Valley Community Hospital in Peru.

Frese: Andrew Frese and Kayla Roberts of Sheffield are the parents of a son, Tyler John, born May 25 at St. Margaret’s Hospital in Spring Valley. He weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces and measured 19 1/2 inches in length. Maternal grandparents are Rita Roberts of Buda and Ernie Roberts of Buda. Paternal grandparents are Dan and Lorie Frese of Mendon, and Adrienne Ries of Sheffield. Great-grandparents are Ron and Bonnie Arnold of Buda, John and Kathy Frese of Mendon, and Bob and Brenda Corrigan of Loraine. Great-great-grandmother is Lois Arnold of Buda. Tyler was named after his late great-great-grandfather, Charles “Ty” Arnold.

Hanson: John and Julie (Santangelo) Hanson of Romeoville are the parents of a daughter, Madelyn Jean, born June 1 at Edward Hospital in Naperville. She weighed 8 pounds, 1 ounce and measured 21 inches in length. Grandparents are Art and Lynda Hanson of Spring Valley, and Lou and Kathy Santangelo of Arlington Heights. Great-grandparents are Jean Lorenzine, Philip and Pat Hanson, Angeline Santangelo and Eileen McGovern.

Pinkas: Kevin and Meghan (Dyer) Pinkas of Glen Carbon are the parents of a son, Mason Alexander, born May 14 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville. He weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces and measured 19 inches in length. Maternal grandparents are Roger and Lynn Lowe of Princeton and Terry Dyer of Rock Falls. Paternal grandparents are Scott Pinkas of Edwardsville and Debbie Reed of Edwardsville. Great-grandparent is Bernice Pinkas of Edwardsville.

Rivers: Todd Rivers and Tiffany Torri are the parents of a son born June 2 at Illinois Valley Community Hospital in Peru.

Shadle: Jeremy Shadle and Sara Polidoro of Princeton are the parents of a daughter, Morgan Lynn, born May 31 at Illinois Valley Community Hospital in Peru.